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How did you plan the structure of the novel?
Pupils want to know how Holly's own experiences help her writing.
  1. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  13. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  14. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  18. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  19. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  20. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
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